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Written by Rob Mousley
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Wednesday, 23 April 2008 |
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Oscar Chalupsky won his first Molokai when he was 20 years old, back in 1983 and has won another 10 of them since then... At age 45 he's still going strong and, given the right conditions (i.e. strong downwind) he's still got to be one of the favorites to win the race.
 Oscar in the 2008 Team Epic livery |
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Written by Rob Mousley
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Wednesday, 23 April 2008 |
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May 18th will
see Hawaiian resident Maggie Twigg-Smith tackling the Molokai crossing in a
surfski for the eleventh time. She's
also done no fewer than thirteen in OC-6s, and another four or so in OC-1 relays.
 Maggie Twigg-Smith on her way to victory in the 2006 Molokai |
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Written by Rob Mousley
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Monday, 21 April 2008 |
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May 18th, 2008 will see DeAnne Hemmens competing in the Molokai World Championships for the fifth time. I wrote to her husband Patrick to get some insider information on this avid ski paddler. This is what he told me...
 Deanne Hemmens with Lewis Laughlin: winners at the 2007 US Surfski Champs |
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Written by Ayumi Matsunaga
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Sunday, 20 April 2008 |
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On May 18, 2008, Itsuko Oda will be the first Japanese female surf ski paddler to tackle the Molokai World Championships. Ayumi Matsunaga (Kobe SLSC) sent us this profile.
 Itsuko Oda - paddling in Japan |
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Written by Chris Laughlin
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Sunday, 06 April 2008 |
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It's hard to know which is tougher: enduring the physical strain that allows you to become one of the best in the world; or coming so close that a mere tenth of a second causes you to quit the sport that defined you.
 Zsolt Szadovszki (Pic: Martin Sundberg) |
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